We all have dreams and sometimes we discover them without previously knowing that they even existed. Our guest on this episode is a New York Times, U.S. Today, and Wall Street Journal bestselling author. Her real-life experiences are used to create compelling stories that appeal to a wide variety of audiences. Her journey from trial attorney to best-selling author is an amazing story. Her first book was published in January 2013 on Amazon as a “free” offer. She experienced 60,000 downloads the f...
Jan 26, 2022•39 min•Ep. 65
What are the dreams you have for life? Are they merely daydreams or are you doing something practical to change yourself so you’ll be able to accomplish them? On this episode, Dan Mangena joins us… he’s a motivational speaker, author, and coach at “Dream with Dan.” His experience in life is the resources he draws from to help others. Diagnosed with Aspergers syndrome at age 27, which is quite late, he experienced a life-shattering trauma that set his life in a new direction. He spent the next 7 ...
Jan 19, 2022•37 min
When it comes to the determination and tenacity that a strong mindset provides, Theo Fleury is a man who knows both. He’s a former NHL All-star, Olympic Gold Medalist, and Stanley Cup winner. His 15-year career spanned 1000 games and 1000 points scored. Today he’s helping as many people as he can, get to where they want to go. He does that through speaking engagements, brief encounters on the street, and more. His compassionate spirit enables others to feel safe and become whole through his own ...
Jan 12, 2022•39 min•Ep. 63
Have you struggled with a besetting habit or type of addiction? My guest today, Ambus Hunter, has had the same experience and shares from his recovery story to help others get out of the situations that bind them. At 24 years old, he was student debt-free and financially prospering, but was introduced to gambling shortly after entering the workforce. When he finally came to a point of recovery he made it his goal to help as many people as possible gain freedom and meaning in their lives. Ambus i...
Jan 05, 2022•41 min•Ep. 62
Every new business has a story behind it, sometimes it’s painful and other times full of drama and excitement. Katherine Sprung’s story began in the simplest way. She tried a marshmallow recipe and loved it… from there she began experimenting with recipes, trying them out with her family and friends, and within a very short time was eager to start her own business. As a former DJ, tech startup-er, and voice-over artist she says she never saw "marshmallow maker" in her future, but it’s been a gre...
Dec 29, 2021•40 min•Ep. 61
When you think of Charity organizations, do you think of a simple giving and receiving relationship? Or do you recognize there are complexities involved in contributing and receiving gifts like real estate, business interests, and non-cash assets? As you can probably tell from the questions above, there is a lot more that goes into charitable giving (and receiving) than what we often believe. This episode features Doug Benson, Senior Vice President & In-House Counsel for Foundation of the Ca...
Dec 22, 2021•40 min•Ep. 60
What are you willing to do to reach the goals you’ve been dreaming of? Would you diligently study your craft to become the best at what you do? Would you be willing to leverage the connections you make to push your dream forward? If needed, would you sell your own house? My guest on this episode, Kwame Damon Mason has done all of that and more. After a successful career as a radio personality, he began learning about the history of black players in the sport of hockey. Kwame felt it was necessar...
Dec 15, 2021•37 min•Ep. 59
Have you ever considered that it’s possible for something you love, even a hobby, to become a business that not only supports your lifestyle but also serves others in delightful ways? My guests on this episode are sisters who did exactly that by founding a dessert business in 2015, Mini Melanie. It’s an amazing story of how one of them carried a childhood baking hobby to great lengths (Melanie), while the other (Diana) became a successful human rights lawyer and then turned entrepreneur. Their s...
Dec 08, 2021•36 min•Ep. 58
Today's guest on the Mitlin Money Mindset™ is Charles Becker, founder of 1940s Brewing Company. After a 30+ year career in the nonprofit world with the March of Dimes, Charles started a nano brewery on Long Island and is committed to producing top-quality craft beer. Charles chose the name to pay homage to his father who graduated from the brewing academy in the year 1940. 1940’s Brewing Company is deeply rooted in tradition with a family legacy of brewing and dedication to quality beer. Founded...
Dec 01, 2021•40 min•Ep. 57
Today's guest on Mitlin Money Mindset™ is Mary-Kay Messier. She is a member of the Bauer Hockey senior leadership team as Vice President of Global Marketing. Mary-Kay oversees all of Bauer’s global marketing efforts, including digital, social, consumer experience, sports marketing, and strategic partnerships, including those with the NHL, the NHLPA, international federations, and pro athletes. Mary-Kay is a committed and effective advocate for the game, intending to make it more accessible, incl...
Nov 24, 2021•42 min•Ep. 56
Today's guest on episode 55 of the Mitlin Money Mindset™ is Dr. James. Marotta is a dual board-certified facial plastic surgeon with education and training from some of the finest institutions in the world. He leads the team at Marotta Plastic Surgery Specialists. Dr. Marotta specializes in facial plastic surgery keeping up with the latest trends and techniques in popular procedures like facelifts and rhinoplasty. In addition to being a respected and highly sought-after doctor, Dr. Marotta is al...
Nov 17, 2021•39 min
Today's guest on the Mitlin Money Mindset™ is Elizabeth Burton, the Chief Investment Officer of the Employees’ Retirement System for the State of Hawaii. Elizabeth oversees $19 billion in pension fund assets and is also on the Board of Directors of the Chartered Alternative Investment Association. She was named one of Chief Investment Officer Magazine’s Top-40-Under-40. Additionally, Elizabeth received the Industry Innovation Award for plans under $20 billion by Chief Investment Officer Magazine...
Nov 10, 2021•38 min•Ep. 54
Today's guests on the Mitlin Money Mindset™ are Courtney and Lindsey Glasser, sisters and co-founders of Grey Bandit, an online clothing business and marketing powerhouse. Grey Bandit does not just promote clothing, but a lifestyle of wellness and positive vibes. Courtney and Lindsey understand that truly exuding beauty on the outside must come from a place of authentic confidence within. This confidence isn't easy for many young women. Courtney, Lindsey, and others in their lives have grappled ...
Nov 03, 2021•43 min•Ep. 53
Today's guest on the Mitlin Money Mindset™ is Lou Mongello, host of WDW Radio, a podcast about Disney Parks, Marvel, and Star Wars. Lou is a former attorney who left the practice of law to pursue his passion for Disney. WDW Radio, which he founded, is an award-winning podcast that at one time ranked #2 overall on iTunes. It was named best travel podcast for 9 consecutive years. Additionally, Lou is also the author of numerous books and audio tours of Walt Disney World, including his most recent ...
Oct 27, 2021•45 min•Ep. 52
Today's guest on the Mitlin Money Mindset™ is Mike Jaczewski, known as “Ski" by his friends and colleagues. Mike is President and CEO of Toltec and has spent over 19 years as a professional investigator handling matters for individuals, entrepreneurs, attorneys, and numerous Fortune 500 companies. With encouragement and spiritual support from family and friends Mike launched Toltec and has since become the go-to investigator for countless clients who've come to rely on his efficiency and profess...
Oct 20, 2021•36 min•Ep. 51
When we think about professional athletes a number of things come to mind… elite abilities, wealth, and the pinnacle of success are among them. Greg Camarillo’s comments about what life in the NFL is really like are a welcome peek behind the curtain to understand the day in and day out nature of what professional athletes experience. While he admits that his time in the NFL was indeed a pinnacle, he also realizes that the things that took him there are things that are available to everyone, in e...
Oct 13, 2021•42 min•Ep. 50
Most people who’ve worked for the Walt Disney company will tell you, it’s a delightful place to work, grow, and learn. Dan Cockerell will tell you so in glowing terms. After college and participation in the Disney college program, he chose to work for Disney. His beginning role wasn’t a glamorous one — he parked cars. But that humble beginning was the trailhead that led him down the path of personal and career development. He eventually filled the role of VP of The Magic Kingdom. That's quite a ...
Oct 06, 2021•39 min•Ep. 49
Today's guest on the Mitlin Money Mindset™ is Stephanie O'Dea, New York Times bestselling author and slow living expert. In 2008, Stephanie made a New Year's resolution to use her Crock-Pot slow cooker every day for a year and write about it online. This simple idea resulted in 10 books, 6 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list, and a brand new career she could do at home in her pajamas. Stephanie feels that she's living her version of the American dream. She believes that at the end of the...
Sep 29, 2021•35 min•Ep. 48
Today's guest is Randi Zinn. She's an author, mindfulness and wellness expert, podcast host, and founder of the Going Beyond Movement and Beyond Mom. The Going Beyond Movement grants women permission to step in, step up, and enter a curious dialogue with their life. Randy has created a community to allow women to engage in a meaningful dialogue about these topics. Her book, Going Beyond Mom: How to Activate Your Mind, Body & Business After Baby , was published in 2017. She is a regularly fea...
Sep 22, 2021•37 min•Ep. 47
Today's guest is Dr. Brad Klontz Co-Founder of the Financial Psychology Institute. He's also an Associate Professor of Practice at Creighton University Heider College of Business, and he's a Managing Principal of Your Mental Wealth Advisors. Dr. Klontz was awarded the Innovative Practice Presidential Citation from the APA for his work in helping people with money and wealth issues. Dr. Brad Klontz has been a columnist for the Journal of Financial Planning, On Wall Street, and PsychologyToday.com...
Sep 15, 2021•35 min•Ep. 46
Today's guest on Mitlin Money Mindset™ is Jodi Daniels. She’s the Founder and CEO of Red Clover Advisors, a privacy consultancy helping companies from startup to fortune 100, create privacy programs, build customer trust and achieve privacy law compliance. Founded in 2017 Red Clover advisors is currently one of the few certified women's business enterprises focused solely on privacy. Jodi is a Certified Informational Privacy Professional, a national keynote speaker, and has been featured in The ...
Sep 08, 2021•39 min•Ep. 45
Today's guest on the Mitlin Money Mindset™ is Dr. Manuel Astruc, the founder of Your Next Act. Manuel started Your Next Act to help high-achieving entrepreneurs find the mental strength to not just survive their ventures, but thrive. After seeing for himself the change that comes with consciously making an effort to embrace the journey and block out negativity made in his own life. He knew he needed to share this knowledge with others. What makes Dr. Astruc unique is he has been working as a psy...
Sep 01, 2021•36 min•Ep. 44
Today's guest on the Mitlin Money Mindset™ is Jamie Hopkins, the managing director of Carson Coaching and the Director of Retirement Research for Carson Group. Jamie is one of the most well-known and educated people in the area of wealth management. In addition to his role at Carson Group, he is a finance professor of practice at Creighton University’s Heider College of Business and has helped co-create the Retirement Income Certified Professional (RICP®) designation at The American College of F...
Aug 25, 2021•41 min
Today's guest on Mitlin Money Mindset™ is author Jennifer Probst. She is a New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal bestselling author of sexy and erotic contemporary romance. Jennifer wrote her first book at 12 years old and has not stopped since. Her book The Marriage Bargain spent 26 weeks on the New York Times bestsellers list. Jennifer's work has been translated in over a dozen countries, sold over a million copies, and was dubbed a “romance phenom” by Kirkus Reviews. If that was ...
Aug 18, 2021•34 min•Ep. 42
Today's guest on the Mitlin Money Mindset™ is Chris Cartisano, founder of Christopher Allen Clothiers. Chris has over 20 years of experience in the custom clothing business and has built a company on his knowledge, integrity, and attention to detail. Christopher Allen Clothiers provides men's custom apparel and wardrobe management services to their distinguished, busy, and successful clientele. His clients include CEOs, attorneys, sports figures, business owners, and those that just want to look...
Aug 11, 2021•33 min•Ep. 41
Our guest on this 40th episode of the Mitlin Money Mindset™ is Jennifer Louden. Jennifer is a personal growth pioneer who has helped launch the concept of self-care with her 1992 best-selling debut book, The Woman's Comfort Book . She's the author of six additional books, including The Woman's Retreat Book , The Life Organizer , and her newest release Why Bother . She's appeared on a number of podcasts, radio, and television shows, including The Oprah Winfrey Show. As an entrepreneur and educato...
Aug 04, 2021•32 min•Ep. 40
Today's guest on the Money Mindset™ is Dr. Barbara Provost, the founder of Purse Strings, LLC. Barbara is no stranger to hard work or challenges. She has used her strong experience, active research, and continuous data gathering to help empower women everywhere. Barbara found that women are consistently overlooked by financial organizations causing this powerful demographic to be underserved and under planned for in regards to their financial future and she wanted to change that. She works to he...
Jul 28, 2021•32 min•Ep. 39
Today's guest on the Money Mindset™ is Jerome Myers, AKA “J”. He's a developer of people and places. He's the founder and chief inspiration officer of Dream Catchers and the Meyer's Development Group. Through these entities, he gets to live out his childhood dreams of helping people manifest the things they imagine and create social proof that dreams should be real. Since leaving corporate America after building a $20 million division, Jerome has become one of the most sought-after thought leade...
Jul 21, 2021•35 min•Ep. 38
Today's guest Bob Sager is the founder of Spearpoint Solutions. Bob's professional background includes over three decades of experience in sales, leadership, and training. Bob Sager is the inventor of the creative thinking game What's the Big Idea, which he is turning into a game show. In addition, he has authored a personal achievement book named Discovering Your Greatness and a book of innovative strategies and how to create them called 101 Freaking Brilliant Business Ideas And 10 Ways You Can...
Jul 14, 2021•32 min•Ep. 37
Today's guest is Topher Scott, founder of the Hockey Think Tank. Topher played hockey at Cornell University where he was a two-year captain. After a brief stint playing professionally, he went on to be a division one assistant coach for six years at Miami of Ohio and Cornell. Topher currently works with organizations from youth to college levels in team-building and hockey development. The Hockey Think Tank provides a platform for connecting people that are passionate about the game of hockey. I...
Jul 07, 2021•37 min•Ep. 36
